Ford Elementary School

8001 East Stella Rd, Tucson, AZ 85730 | (520) 225-6060
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 326
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8001 East Stella Road, Tucson, AZ 85730
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Tucson Unified District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,945
  • Graduation Rate: 68.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 55,379

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 326
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 157 (48.2%)
  • Females: 169 (51.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (9.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 173 (53.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 205 (62.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Ford Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian72.1%
Black309.2%
Asian82.5%
Hispanic12337.7%
White15848.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ford Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4915.0%
1st Grade4413.5%
2nd Grade5717.5%
3rd Grade4915.0%
4th Grade5817.8%
5th Grade4814.7%
6th Grade216.4%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 47%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:53%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
  • Average Salary: $42,831
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Ford Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$34,25037%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$47,83763%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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